02/09/2010 - 5:00pm

Location:
Ahavath Achim Sephardic Congregation
Ahavath Achim Sephardic Congregation
3225 SW Barbur Blvd
Portland , Oregon 97239

Class Description:
A triple-feature evening of films about the Jews of Ethiopia. “The Falashas” is a classic study of Ethiopian Jewry in 1973 (27 mins, 1973, Director: Meyer Levin). “Operation Moses” is the epic story of the 1985 rescue, immigration and absorbtion of Ethiopian Jewry (27 mins, 1985, Director: Eli Cohen). “Again…The Second Time” documents Operation Solomon, the 1991 airlift of 14,000 Ethiopian Jews to Israel (19 mins, 1991, Director: Micha Shagrir). Guest Speaker: Essayas Mandefro

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